Kimberly M. Blaeser

January 10, 2024
Poet

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Kimberly M. Blaeser
Full Name Kimberly M. Blaeser
Occupation Poet
Date Of Birth Aug 31, 1955(1955-08-31)
Age 69
Birthplace Billings
Country United States
Birth City Montana
Horoscope Virgo

Kimberly M. Blaeser Biography

Name Kimberly M. Blaeser
Birthday Aug 31
Birth Year 1955
Place Of Birth Billings
Home Town Montana
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Virgo

Kimberly M. Blaeser is one of the most popular and richest Poet who was born on August 31, 1955 in Billings, Montana, United States.

Her first book of poetry, Trailing You, was awarded the 1993 Diane Decorah First Book Award from the Native Writers’ Circle of the Americas, and she was the first critic to publish a book-length study of the fiction of her fellow White Earth Ojibwe writer, Gerald Vizenor. Her work is widely anthologized and has been translated into several languages, including Spanish, Norwegian, Indonesian, and Anishinaabemowin. Blaeser has performed her poetry around the globe, having given readings of creative work at over two hundred different venues in a dozen different countries, including performances at the Borobudur Temple in Indonesia and in a Fire-Ceremony at the Borderlands Museum Grounds in arctic Norway.

Blaeser is active in service to literature, the arts, and social justice. She currently serves on the editorial board for the American Indian Lives series of the University of Nebraska Press, and for the Native American Series of Michigan State University Press. She has served on the advisory board for the Sequoyah Research Center and Native American Press Archives, on the Poetry Fellowship Panel for the National Endowment of the Arts, and has been a member of the Native American Alumni Board for the University of Notre Dame. Most recently, Blaeser initiated the Milwaukee Native American Literary Cooperative which helped to bring 75 Native American writers to Milwaukee for the 20th Anniversary Returning the Gift Festival of Native Writers and Storytellers in 2012 and continues to sponsor events each year.

Kimberly M. Blaeser Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Poet
House Living in own house.

Kimberly M. Blaeser is one of the richest Poet from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kimberly M. Blaeser 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Kimberly Blaeser was born in 1955 in Billings, Montana. Being of German- American and Anishinaabe hertage, she grew up the White Earth reservation.

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Facts & Trivia

Sergei Ranked on the list of most popular Poet. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kimberly M. Blaeser celebrates birthday on August 31 of every year.

Top Facts about Kimberly M. Blaeser

  1. Kimberly M. Blaeser is a Native American poet.
  2. She was born in 1955 in White Earth Reservation, Minnesota.
  3. Blaeser has published several poetry collections and anthologies.
  4. Her work often explores themes of nature, identity, and cultural heritage.
  5. Blaeser served as Wisconsin’s Poet Laureate from 2015-2016.
  6. She is a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
  7. Blaeser has won numerous awards for her poetry, including the PEN Southwest Book Award and the Diane Decorah Memorial Poetry Award.
  8. Her poems have been translated into multiple languages, including Spanish and Slovenian.
  9. Blaeser is also an accomplished essayist and editor.
  10. She holds degrees from several universities, including Notre Dame and the University of Houston.

What did Kimberly Blaeser accomplish as a poet?

Her collections of poetry include Résister en dansant/Ikwe-niimi: Dancing Resistance (2020), Copper Yearning (2019), winner of the Edna Meudt Poetry Book Award , Apprenticed to Justice (2007), Absentee Indians and Other Poems (2002), and Trailing You (1994), which won the Native Writers’ Circle of the Americas First …

Where does Kimberly Blaeser live and why?

Blaeser lives in the woods and wetlands of Lyons Township, Wisconsin and for portions of each year, in a water-access cabin near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Minnesota chasing poems, photos, and river otters—sometimes all at once.

Where was Kimberly Blaeser born?

Billings, MT

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